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LE2 4RU lies on Sunnyside in Oadby, Leicester. LE2 4RU is located in the Oadby Woodlands electoral ward, within the local authority district of Oadby and Wigston and the English Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 03W and the police force is Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
LE2 4RU maps


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LE2 4RU geodata
| Easting | 463226 |
| Northing | 299918 |
| Latitude | 52.593410 |
| Longitude | -1.068066 |
Where is LE2 4RU?
| Street | Sunnyside |
| Locality | Oadby |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE2 |
LE2 4RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE2 4RU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Oadby Woodlands |
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| Constituency | Harborough |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE2 4RU
| Ash Tree Road (Glen Road) | Oadby | 188m |
| Oadby Owl (Glen Road) | Oadby | 190m |
| Ash Tree Road (Glen Road) | Oadby | 191m |
| Oadby Owl (Glen Road) | Oadby | 204m |
| Turner Rise (Ash Tree Road) | Oadby | 290m |
Nearest railway stations to LE2 4RU
| South Wigston Station | 4.6km |
| Leicester Station | 5.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE2 4RU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LE2 4RU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 28.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 35.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 72.86Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE2 4RU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
LE2 4RU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE2 4RU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 111,444 |
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| Meter count | 10 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,144 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,143 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 17,578 |
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| Meter count | 7 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,511 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,331 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 4RU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 4RU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
23.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
LE2 4RU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE2 4RU (metres)
The Oadby Owl
Sainsbury's
Oadby Fish Bar
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Nearest post box to LE2 4RU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Elizabeth Drive | 17:30 | 12:00 | 59m |
| Ashtree Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 358m |
| London Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 518m |
LE2 4RU ITL and LE2 4RU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LE2 4RU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLF | East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLF2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLF22 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000135 | Oadby and Wigston |
LE2 4RU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LE2 4RU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00131841 | |
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| LSOA | E01025983 | Oadby and Wigston 009H |
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| MSOA | E02006911 | Oadby and Wigston 009 |
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